o-Cresol

• Category :

  Intermediates

• Synonyms :

  2-Hydroxytoluene;2-Methylphenol;2-Cresol;2-OH-benzyl;2-hydroxybenzyl;

• CAS NO :

  95-48-7

• EC NO :

  202-423-8

• Molecular Formula :

  C₇H₈O

• Molecular Weight :

  108.14

• Main Specifications :

• InChI :

  InChI=1/C7H8O/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)8/h2-5,8H,1H3

• Packing :

  200kg/drum

• Product description :

  The product is colorless crystal. It is with phenol smell. Melting point is 30.9℃; boiling point is 191℃; relative density is 1.0273; refractive index is 1.5361; flashing point is 81℃. It is soluble in about 40 times water and its solubility reaches 3% at 40℃ and 5.3% at 100 ℃. It is also soluble in caustic solution and common use organic solution.

• Uses :

  It is important herbicide intermediate and also used as disinfectant, preservative and diluent in sebacic acid production.

• Molecular Structure :